Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Eindhoven travel guide

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With a population of 209,620, Eindhoven is the largest city in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Eindhoven has to offer.

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When to visit Eindhoven

Eindhoven in January
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel
Eindhoven in January
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Eindhoven in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 71.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 32 °F, with an average temperature of 35.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 2.8″. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Eindhoven, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.

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How to Get to Eindhoven

Plane

When flying to Eindhoven, you’ll arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 4 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Eindhoven from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h 05m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Eindhoven, followed by Train. The train journey from Eindhoven to Brussels takes 1h 37m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $46 for a 3h 08m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city center, Eindhoven Centraal is the busiest station in Eindhoven. Another popular train station is Eindhoven Beukenlaan, located 1.1 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Eindhoven is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 69 miles from Eindhoven. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Budget, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eindhoven, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Bus. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Eindhoven takes 65 miles and will cost you around $11. From Brussels, the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 165 miles. The most popular bus station is Eindhoven Evoluon, located 1.5 miles from downtown Eindhoven. Eindhoven Zernikestraat is also a commonly used station, and is 0.4 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Eindhoven, you’ll arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 4 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Eindhoven from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h 05m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Eindhoven, followed by Train. The train journey from Eindhoven to Brussels takes 1h 37m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $46 for a 3h 08m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city center, Eindhoven Centraal is the busiest station in Eindhoven. Another popular train station is Eindhoven Beukenlaan, located 1.1 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Eindhoven is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 69 miles from Eindhoven. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Budget, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eindhoven, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Bus. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Eindhoven takes 65 miles and will cost you around $11. From Brussels, the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 165 miles. The most popular bus station is Eindhoven Evoluon, located 1.5 miles from downtown Eindhoven. Eindhoven Zernikestraat is also a commonly used station, and is 0.4 miles from the city center.

Airports near Eindhoven

AMSAmsterdam Schiphol
RTMRotterdam The Hague
EINEindhoven

Airlines serving Eindhoven

Lufthansa
Good (7,407 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,363 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,957 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,924 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,924 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,336 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,144 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,486 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,114 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,250 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,894 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (994 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,365 reviews)
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Where to stay in Eindhoven

Average rates range from around $121 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $125 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Eindhoven, with prices from $24 to $1,043 per night. Binnenstad is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Eindhoven are about 10% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Eindhoven

Most booked hotels in Eindhoven

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Boutique Hotel Bed&Bos
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1116 reviews)
$149+
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The Social Hub Eindhoven
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 4266 reviews)
$114+
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Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 3678 reviews)
$127+
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Crown Hotel Eindhoven
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 4330 reviews)
$112+
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Holiday Inn Eindhoven Centre
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3516 reviews)
$119+
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NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 2926 reviews)
$97+
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Renting a car in Eindhoven

Renting a car in Eindhoven costs $61 per day, on average, or $244 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 11% more expensive than at Amsterdam Schiphol.

Expect to pay $8.97 per gallon in Eindhoven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $107.66 and $143.54. The most frequently booked car type in Eindhoven is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Eindhoven costs $61 per day, on average, or $244 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 11% more expensive than at Amsterdam Schiphol.

Expect to pay $8.97 per gallon in Eindhoven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $107.66 and $143.54. The most frequently booked car type in Eindhoven is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Eindhoven

Compact station wagon

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$49/day

Compact station wagon

Intermediate SUV

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$51/day

Intermediate SUV
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